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V405 GUX

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

132,388 mi
Last recorded132,388 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV405 GUX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2019 132,388 miles

Bumper insecure rear bumper support (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Floor excessively deteriorated boot spare wheel well (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody crossion

Pass 12 Jul 2017 126,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill area. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 126,073 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill area. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill area. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill area. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 108,782 miles

front and rear suspension components corroding

front brake discs lipped and scored

inner and outer sills showing signs of corrosion

n/s/r tyre staring to perrish and crack

rear no. plate starting to de-laminate

rear wiper blade split

Fail 5 Aug 2015 108,782 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front and rear suspension components corroding

front brake discs lipped and scored

inner and outer sills showing signs of corrosion

n/s/r tyre staring to perrish and crack

rear no. plate starting to de-laminate

rear wiper blade split

Pass 19 Apr 2014 104,808 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear shock absorbers weeping

brake pipes greased

engine oil leak

general corrosion to inner sills and chassis

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2014 104,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear shock absorbers weeping

brake pipes greased

engine oil leak

general corrosion to inner sills and chassis

o/s/f tyre poor

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2013 97,998 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 96,840 miles

BODY AND CHASSIS CORROSION

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jan 2012 96,840 miles

BODY AND CHASSIS CORROSION

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 94,922 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

body corrosion

Pass 18 Jan 2010 89,508 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 89,265 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2009 81,898 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 71,806 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battery slightly insecure

exhaust rusty

offside front sidelight bulb slightly dull

radiator fan not working, temp guage goes into red

slight coolant leak from bottom rad hose

slight damage to nearside front rim inner edge

slight exhaust blow from front pipe to centre section

Fail 11 Jan 2008 71,519 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battery slightly insecure

exhaust rusty

front blades smearing slightly. both front blades torn at both ends

offside front sidelight bulb slightly dull

radiator fan not working, temp guage goes into red

slight coolant leak from bottom rad hose

slight damage to nearside front rim inner edge

slight exhaust blow from front pipe to centre section

Pass 8 Jan 2007 63,192 miles

security of offside headlamp

slight wear offside front tyre inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2006 53,623 miles

centre silencer split and blowing slightly

Fail 6 Jan 2006 53,173 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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V405 GUX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 63,081 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V405 GUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V405 GUX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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